Arts & Entertainment

Public Theater Welcomes New Year with Comedy

The Second City returns with a new show.

Are you ready to laugh out loud?

Start the year at Pittsburgh Public Theater with The Second City, the famed Chicago comedy troupe that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell and many others.

From Jan. 5­–7, the next generation of The Second City’s best and brightest will perform the company’s trademark improvisation and hilarious sketch comedy in its new show, "Laugh Out Loud!" 

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The show features material that's ripped from the morning headlines, classic gems from the archives, musical accompaniment and audience participation.

The Second City’s shows are always fresh and cutting edge.

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Showtimes:

Thursday, Jan. 5 at 8 p.m.

Friday, Jan. 6 at 8 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 7 at 5:30 & 9 p.m.

A cash bar will be open during each performance.

Cabaret seating at tables of four is available on the stage ($220).

Ticket prices range from $48 to $15.75 (for students and age 26 and younger).

For more details or to buy tickets call 412.316.1600 or go to ppt.org.


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